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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,416.26, 32,315.28 and 13,346.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,416.26, 32,315.28 and 13,346.22 is: 18,418.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,416.26 : 32,315.28 = 13,346.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,416.26/32,315.28 = 13,346.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,416.26x = 32,315.28 × 13,346.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,416.26x = 431,286,836.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,286,836.24/23,416.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,418.26

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